17 Related Articles, between 2018-10-29 and 2018-10-26

Changing Tradition, Haredi IDF veterans to create their own community. A new educational program aims to provide Haredi IDF veterans with tools to gain financial independence. >>

Court acquits terrorist of murder, citing inability to prove intent. Mamdouh Amro was convicted of manslaughter instead of murder of Eliav Gelman, an off-duty IDF reservist officer who was killed by stray bullet meant for terrorist while helping to neutralize him; court finds Amro responsible for the death, but majority opinion determines it was not possible to prove intent. >>

Defense Minister Liberman files the candidate for next IDF chief of staff >>

Eisenkot: Someday the IDF will be under one cyber command. Israel cyber chief: Until disaster happens, world will not have united cyber defense. >>

He grew weed with his mom. Now he’s worth $500 million. Tzachi Cohen started Tikun Olam as a non-profit growing medical cannabis mainly for IDF vets with PTSD >>

Liberman names pick for next IDF chief: Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi. Current IDF deputy chief of staff must be approved by vetting committee, government before he can replace Lt. Gen. Gadi Eisenkot next year >>

Liberman submits his pick for IDF chief to vetting panel for approval. Defense minister writes that Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi has proven his ability to command in times of emergency, is respected within army; cabinet must also confirm nomination >>

Lieberman chooses next IDF chief of staff. Deputy Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi is the candidate chosen by the defense minister to replace the outgoing Eizenkot; decision was made due to Kochavi's 'impressive leadership skills, courage and creativity,' making him 'the most suitable candidate to lead the IDF in the coming years.' >>

PM's Hasbara Chief steps down after a decade. The job of the directorate is to coordinate messages between various government agencies, such as the Prime Minister’s Office, the IDF, the Foreign Ministry, the Justice Ministry and others. >>

Politicians congratulate Kochavi on appointment as new IDF chief of staff. "May he be strong and very courageous for the security of the people of Israel, our land and our state." >>

The inspiring letter IDF Chief of Staff Kochavi wrote as a young officer. In a letter written 25 years ago Kochavi lauds Paratroopers Brigade values. >>